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Table2 Sampling characteristics of the included studies

From: Epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection in clinical setting in South-Eastern Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Studied population

Site(s) of infection

Sample type

Source of sample

Blood

Urine

Sputum

Others (specify)

[20]

Archived isolates

Y

Y

Y

Bronchoscopic aspirates, wound tissue, swab, pus, poc, fluid, slough and bone

[13]

patients with HA Infections

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

Y

Y

Pus/exudate

[8]

Children

Respiratory, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular & blood

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

N

N

Tracheal fluid, Nasopharynx

[3]

Patients attending University of Malaya medical centre

Archived isolates

[39]

Patients with KP visceral organ abscesses

Liver, intestinal, urinary tract

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

N

N

Abscess aspirate

[38]

UTI Patients

Urinary tract

clinical isolates

[37]

Children/Adolescents

Intestinal

Fresh clinical specimens

N

N

N

Faecal samples

[27]

Clinical isolates

Y

N

N

[29]

ICU patients/HCWs

Rectal & throat

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

Y

N

Lower respiratory tract, tissue & wound

[4]

Adult patients with HCAI

Urinary tract & bloodstream

Archived isolates

[36]

Clinical isolates

[16]

Preterm infants

Respiratory

Fresh clinical specimens

N

N

N

Tracheal secretions, stool

[5]

Patients with respiratory infections

Respiratory

Clinical isolates

N

N

Y

[35]

In-and out-patients attending teaching hospital in the Philippines

Clinical isolates

Y

Y

Y

Wound

[15]

Patients attending Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Bangkok

Clinical isolates

Y

Y

Y

[22]

Inpatients attending Hospital Parkar Sultannah Fatimah

Clinical isolates

[31]

Patients who suffered from bloodstream infection

Bloodstream

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

N

N

[17]

Patients attending five different hospitals located in peninsula Malaysia

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

Y

Y

Tracheal aspirates, catheter tips, pus and swab samples

[30]

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

Y

Y

Wound, Stool and CSF specimens

[14]

Adults with ESBL-EC or ESBL-KP infection

Fresh clinical specimens

Y

Y

N

Ascitic fluid, Tracheal aspirate

[18]

Archived isolates

Y

Y

Y

Tissue, Swab, Drainage fluid and Tracheal secretions